
In this episode, we take a deep dive into the concept of time—how it feels like there’s never enough, why some moments drag while others fly by, and how your energy and mindset shape your perception of time. I share practical strategies for stacking activities, turning mundane tasks into productive opportunities, and playing bigger games to create more time in your life.
We’ll explore the importance of stepping into discomfort to fuel growth, streamlining routines for efficiency, and reframing your approach to time management. Whether you’re juggling a busy schedule or looking to achieve ambitious goals, this episode is packed with insights to help you expand your potential and get more out of every moment.
Tune in to discover how to make time work for you, not against you.
Episode Outline
1. Introduction
The concept of time: illusion, restriction, and how we perceive it. The inspiration behind this episode: common complaints about not having enough time. How excitement and energy influence the way we experience time.2. The Power of Stacking Activities
Examples of turning mundane tasks into productive moments (e.g., walking the dog, washing dishes). How stacking activities boosts efficiency and transforms dreaded tasks into enjoyable ones.3. Expanding Your Time Through Bigger Goals
Why playing a “bigger game” expands your sense of time. The importance of stepping into discomfort to grow. Real-world examples: from running marathons to remodeling your home.4. The Physics of Growth
Introduction to the law of entropy and its relevance to personal growth. Why intentional effort is necessary to prevent stagnation and regression.5. Managing Growth & Prioritization
The concept of focusing on two to three big priorities at a time. How to create routines for stability before taking on new challenges. Insights from No More Mr. Nice Guy and Ryan Moran on managing energy and focus.6. Closing Reflections on Time
How pushing yourself into discomfort leads to long-term growth. Encouragement to set bigger goals and reframe your perception of time.Resource:
Capitalism.com pod cast with guest Dr. Robert Glover
https://open.spotify.com/episode/5n8reD6jVANDSHGwOJY97l?si=46e6f4f44dcc49a4